Extell Development addressed concerns last night about the massive towers that will rise on the former Pathmark site on Cherry Street, but refused to tell local…
From Squat to Rooftop Squash: A New Garden Blooms at Umbrella House
After a visit last year to ABC No Rio, a former squat building turned community space still very much awaiting its day for the ambitious makeover…
Rental Building With ‘Green Roof’ Pool Breaks Ground in Greenpoint
Where Greenpoint once had a pool hall, it will now have a rooftop pool. Stellar Management has broken ground on a massive residential development designed…
A Hard-Hat Tour of the William Vale Hotel, Williamsburg’s New ‘PanAm Building’
Last night at Luna’s first New York City gig in 10 years — an outdoor show at Northside Festival, off of McCarren Park — one of the…
Affordable Housing Group Is ‘Strategically Hitting’ Seven Landlords
Stabilizing NYC, a citywide coalition aimed at combatting tenant harassment and preserving affordable housing, met earlier today on the steps of City Hall to announce…
Advocates of Small Business Protection Ponder Ways to ‘Take Back NYC’
“Right now there are banners up all over the city that say ‘New York City: real estate capital of the world,’ and that pretty much…
Bowery Residents Say They’re Being Pushed Out By Their New Landlord
A group of longtime residents of the Bowery will gather on the street in front of their homes Monday to officially announce their public fight…
Protesters Voice Outrage Over Extell’s ‘Building From Hell,’ Coming to the LES
Lower East Siders rallied against a 56-story building due to rise over the former Pathmark site, with some saying its luxury apartments constituted “racist development.”
Pound a Pint, Help Print This Informative Guide to the Bushwick Housing Crisis
You’d have to be living under a rock to be surprised to hear Bushwick is undergoing some explosive changes. It feels like streetscapes here are…
Peter Cooper Is Back, But When Will the Astor Place Cube Return?
After months of hiding inside of a wooden box while his eponymous triangle was rebuilt, Peter Cooper has come out to smell the roses (or…